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Table 1 Fabric characteristics T-shirt fabrics (T1 and T2) and full-length pants (P1 and P2).

From: Assessing the thermal-moisture functional performance of two sets of work uniform by S-smart simulation

Fabrics

Fabric content

Weight (g.m-2)

Thickness (mm)

OMMC

AR (KPa.s.m-1)

WVP (g.m-2.h-1)

k (w.m-1oC-1)

T1

100% cotton

134.37

0.55

0.66

0.24

657.8

0.06

T2

100% Coolmax®

146.40

0.62

0.8

0.06

593.1

0.06

P1

60% cotton blended with 40% polyester

174.95

0.35

0.69

1.58

496

0.05

P2

100% cotton with Dry-Inside® technology

185.26

0.48

0.86

1.96

530.6

0.06

  1. Note: OMMC-overall moisture management capacity; AR-air resistance; WVP-Water vapour permeability; k-heat conductivity